Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-05

No cases OF interest were heard Ia tho Hon
rico Circuit Court yesterday.
Loitie Church IL drawing crowiei houses 10
FOrd's The notice standing room only has
to be frequently posted.
Mr. rthur Hayess left Tuesday morning for
Danyille. Mich, on account Of the death Of his
mother, which occurred last sunday.
The City Circuit Court meets on Monday tho
18th instant The Clerk Is busily engaged
making UP tho docket Of new cases.
Nr Lewis Borchers and wife and Misses
Emsie Merst AMI Gustie Euker left yesterday
afternoon for trip 10 New YORK and Boston.
A large number Of transfers still remain ai
the democratic headquarters. Persons f1r
whom they were gotten should not fall 10 CAL
ior them at once.
The scholars of Trinity Methodist church
will have practicIng AT the church tonight 10
prepare for the sunday school meeting next
sunday afternoon.
The Hustings Court grand jury this month
again failed 70 find a true bill Of indictment
against W. ". Hopkins, charged with shooting
at lot Of boys In his vineyard ON August
llth.
Mr. Bryan, the sage Of Bryan's porch. Ger
maptown, Bath county. whose kindly face AMI
comfortable and hOspitable chairs are well
known 70 all regular visitors ~ the Warm
Springs, is In the city.
The following conylcts were received at tbs
DtnlttUilAIY d. I .
Of this city. two years for forgery Chester A.
Seymour white, Of Pittsylyania. three years
for bigamy: Anna Lawson (colOredl, i've yeaTs
for infanucide.
Company f. First Virginia regiment Cover
nOrs Guard, was inspected by Lieutenant
Colonel JO. Lane Stern Monday night al tho
Regmentsl Armory. They had present nfty-
three officers and men and made hsndsome
appearance.
Mr.. William r. Firth, who. zs stated yesterday.
was stricken with spOpleXy while engaged AZ
Pace & siZeT's t0ba'cO-fsctOry Monday morn
ing and taken home In the ambulance, die
late that night. He was an old resident ana
was highly esteemed. Funeral from tho rest
dence, No. II south Pine street. at II o'clocG
this morning.
II a sufficient number Of subscribers be OBJ
tanned 10 Justify t Wbittet & Sheppersou pro-
pose 10 issue during the month OF January,
lsss. sr as soon thereafter as practicable. the
opening number Of new monthly magazine
entitled The A!sthszeie, under tie editorial
management OF Rev. Robert X. Howison, an-
thor Of HiAtory Of Virginia aud other works.
Reports from the superintondents OF schools
In the different counties and cities VI me Stais
are now being received at the Orlce OF the SUI
perintendens Of Public Instruction, from
which DR.. Buchanan will form his annual r0-
port, which will bo ready by the time tho Cen
eral Assembly conyenes. The reports of the
county aud city superintendents give hopes Of
very encouraging school-year this session.
The revival meetings at Park-Place are
creating widespread interest In tho West End.
The church last Night was fllcd with 3 sertC u3
and attentive congregation and several per-
sons were converted. The Rev. ID. q. Z. Butts
preached characteristics sermon on the
"Magis Seeking tho Saviour" Mr.. Bgtts's style
Is peculiarly his own and Is marked by a won
defful directness at the hearers heart and
mind. The meetings VIII 90 on during the
week.